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Creator

National Museum of Natural History (U.S.) Pacific Ocean Biological Survey Program

Lewis, T. James

Crossin, Richard S.

DeLong, Robert L.

Abstract

This volume is a catalog of bird specimens collected on the eastern Pacific Ocean from February to May 1968 for the Pacific Ocean Biological Survey Program. Fields include field number, species, locality, date, sex/gonads, remarks, dispo. of specimen, and coll/prep #. Field numbers span from 110073 to 110075 and 53005 to 53073. Species include Oceanodroma spp. and others. Localities include 00°00', 98°00'W on the Pacific Ocean, as well as Isla Baltra and Los Coronados [Islas Los Coronados] in the Pacific Ocean. Remarks include notes on molt, parasites, stomach contents, collection method, and a note as to whether color notes were taken. Specimens were collected by T. J. Lewis, Crossin, DeLong, and others.

Date Range

1968

Start Date

Feb 23, 1968

End Date

May 18, 1968

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